Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
KM447b (Early Roman Italian glass small cup)
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Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Transparent, bluish green (PMS 7475). Sparse pinprick bubbles.
Technique
Free-blown.
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Description
Small cup: modiolus, kantharos, or carchesium? Flaring, straight rim pulled out, down, and up into hanging flange below tapering, sharp lip. Design creates collar with interior ledge. Conical(?) upper body.
Published as
Papageorgiouetal2022
, pp. 998, 999, no. 535, fig. 20.10
Preserved height
0.008
Estimated rim diameter
0.06
Chronology comment
Dated 1st century CE
Has geographic origin
Italy
Material
Glass (Material)
Drawing
Photograph